Disney Reportedly Preparing To Replace John Lasseter As Head of Pixar Animation

The Hollywood Reporter has learned that multiple sources believe that Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger is preparing to move on from Pixar Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter.

Last year, Pixar CCO John Lasseter took a leave of absence following accusations of sexual misconduct and now insiders reportedly believe that Bob Iger is preparing to name a new head of Pixar and Disney Animation, according to THR. One Disney veteran explained why many think Iger will bid farewell to Lasseter, whose six-month leave of absence finishes in May:

“Bob is about keeping peace in the family. He’s not anxious to take on defending somebody with that kind of reputation.”

Top 10 Most Critically Acclaimed Superhero Films

Like any other film genre superhero films are varied and they range in quality from extremely well received all the way down to critically panned. With this in mind there are certain films that the critics have lauded over. While the genre doesn’t often receive awards under its belt there are a few films that have been praised. Even to the point where they have been nominated for multiple awards, which is an incredible feat. Recently Deadpool has been nominated for Golden Globe and Writers Guild Awards, which while critically praised is a surprising move. With all this in mind it is a good time to look back at some of the most critically acclaimed superhero films of all time. So without further ado onto the list.